बेआबरू

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بی آبرو (bē-ābrū, “dishonoured”). Equivalent to बे- (be-) +‎ आबरू (ābrū, “honour”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /beː.ɑːb.ɾuː/, [beː.äːb.ɾuː]

Adjective

बेआबरू • (beābrū) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بے ابرو)

1. dishonoured, disgraced, dishonourable

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बे-”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press